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day
The day of week, from Sun to Sat, determined by the BIOS, is read only
date
The date, from 1 to 31 (or the maximum allowed in the month), can key in
the numerical / function key
month
The month, Jan through Dec.
year
The year, depend on the year of BIOS
Time
The time format is <hour> <minute> <second>. which accepts both function key or
numerical key The time is calculated based on the 24-hour military-time clock. For
example, 1 p.m. is 13:00:00.
Hard Disks
The categories identify the types of hard disks that have been installed in the computer.
There are 45 predefined types, 1 user definable type and 1 Auto type. The Auto Type can
auto configure your hard disks.
Primary Master/Slave and Secondary Master/Slave
There are 4 items in this categories to identify the types of 2 hard disk channel that have
been installed in the computer.
Press PgUp/<+> or PgDn/<
−
> to select a numbered hard disk type or type the number and
press <Enter>. Note that the specifications of your drive must match with the drive table.
The hard disk will not work properly if you enter improper information for this category. If
your hard disk drive type is not matched or listed, you can use User Type to define your own
drive type manually.
If you select User Type, related information is asked to be entered to the following items.
Enter the information directly from the keyboard and press <Enter>. This information should
be provided in the documentation from your hard disk vendor or the system manufacturer.
CYLS.
number of cylinders
HEADS
number of heads
PRECOMP
write precom
LANDZONE
landing zone
SECTORS
number of sectors
MODE
HDD access mode
If the controller of HDD interface is ESDI, the selection shall be
Type 1 .
